-
Rolling Back the Remnants of Worker Protections: The Ford Government’s Workforce Advisory Committee
| July 15, 2021
On June 15th, Ontario’s government announced the striking of the Ontario Workforce Recovery Advisory Committee (OWRAC). This new and hastily announced committee is cause for serious concern, given the Doug … Keep reading »
-
Unions Must Stand United to End Canada’s Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
| July 14, 2021
The following is an open letter addressed to Unifor National President Jerry Dias from Labour Against the Arms Trade, a grassroots coalition of peace and labour activists working to end … Keep reading »
-
A ‘Fatiguing Climb’: Capitalist Competition and Working-Class Formation
| July 13, 2021
The working-class in capitalism is not a coherent class but a fragmented one – an amalgam of individuals trying to survive. It’ll take politics to change that. Keep reading »
-
Haiti: From Neo-Colonialism to Neoliberal Brutality
| July 12, 2021
The 1697 Treaty of Ryswick legalized French control over the western third of the island of Hispaniola – a Spanish asset – under the name of Saint-Domingue. The colony proved … Keep reading »
-
Healthcare, Technology, and Socialized Medicine /w Pratyush Chandra
| July 11, 2021
Unlike earlier experiences, with Covid-19 we see an emergence of the whole world as a stage where the drama unfolds. This is, of course, due to the technological shrinkage of … Watch video »
-
Iranian Workers Unite in Huge Protest
| July 10, 2021
A strike that started amongst one section of oil workers in southern Iran has spread to all oil exploration, refinery, and petrochemical plants in the country and is gaining widespread … Keep reading »
-
Warehouse Workers Review Nomadland
| July 9, 2021
Warehouse workers give their review of Nomadland, winner of the Oscar for Best Picture. A group of former employees at the Dollarama warehouse discuss the grueling realities of the new … Watch video »
-
How Israel’s Hasbara Went Belly-up in the Face of Global Protest
| July 8, 2021
For 11 days in May of this year, the world watched in horror as Israel’s missile onslaught on the civilians of Gaza went into full swing. According to the World … Keep reading »
-
Glasgow COP26 and Beyond: Climate Justice Advocacy in the Glasgow Agreement
| July 7, 2021
The Paris Climate Agreement and subsequent United Nations follow-up conferences have not taken seriously the ecological crisis now unfolding. Not only does prominent scientist James Hanson describe its tokenistic measures … Keep reading »
-
The National Strike in Colombia: A Trade Union Perspective
| July 6, 2021
For the past month and a half, Colombia has been gripped by social and political upheaval on a level unparalleled in the past half century. On 28 April, a national … Keep reading »
-
Palestine /w Niko Block (part 2)
| July 5, 2021
This episode is part two of our interview with writer, activist, academic, and friend of the pod, Niko Block about Palestine and Israeli Apartheid. Listen to audio »
-
Start Early, Stay Late: Planning for Care /w Pat and Hugh Armstrong
| July 4, 2021
The lines between for-profit and not have become increasingly blurred by various neoliberal strategies. One of these involves non-profit and state-owned homes contracting out services to for-profit firms as – … Watch video »
Search Results
Displaying 961-972 of 4038 results